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210.10 – Perjury in the second degree

§ 210.10 Perjury in the second degree.

A person is guilty of perjury in the second degree when he swears
falsely and when his false statement is (a) made in a subscribed written
instrument for which an oath is required by law, and (b) made with
intent to mislead a public servant in the performance of his official
functions, and (c) material to the action, proceeding or matter
involved.

Perjury in the second degree is a class E felony.

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